Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report

Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report an extremely rare case of Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma in a Chinese patient. We describe the histological and radiological findings, which support the possibility of multicentric thymoma. Resection of the mass in the left a...

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Main Authors: Song Zuoqing, Xu Xiaohong, Li Shujun, Wei Sen, Chen Jun, Zhou Qinghua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/5/1/69
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spelling doaj-43a0b45fbe374affac40d0ddc6af05fa2020-11-25T00:42:04ZengBMCJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery1749-80902010-08-01516910.1186/1749-8090-5-69Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case reportSong ZuoqingXu XiaohongLi ShujunWei SenChen JunZhou Qinghua<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report an extremely rare case of Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma in a Chinese patient. We describe the histological and radiological findings, which support the possibility of multicentric thymoma. Resection of the mass in the left anterior superior mediastinum and upper lobectomy of right lung were performed, with lymph Nodes clearance, superior vena cava, left and right brachiocephalic veins resection, reconstruction of left brachiocephalic vein to right auricle and reconstruction of right brachiocephalic vein to superior vena cava.</p> http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/5/1/69
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author Song Zuoqing
Xu Xiaohong
Li Shujun
Wei Sen
Chen Jun
Zhou Qinghua
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Xu Xiaohong
Li Shujun
Wei Sen
Chen Jun
Zhou Qinghua
Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
author_facet Song Zuoqing
Xu Xiaohong
Li Shujun
Wei Sen
Chen Jun
Zhou Qinghua
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title Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report
title_short Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report
title_full Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report
title_fullStr Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report
title_full_unstemmed Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma-A case report
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series Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
issn 1749-8090
publishDate 2010-08-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>We report an extremely rare case of Synchronous primary intrapulmonary and mediastinal thymoma in a Chinese patient. We describe the histological and radiological findings, which support the possibility of multicentric thymoma. Resection of the mass in the left anterior superior mediastinum and upper lobectomy of right lung were performed, with lymph Nodes clearance, superior vena cava, left and right brachiocephalic veins resection, reconstruction of left brachiocephalic vein to right auricle and reconstruction of right brachiocephalic vein to superior vena cava.</p>
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